Goods and Services Tax – GST – By: – Mr. M. GOVINDARAJAN – Dated:- 10-9-2018 – Annual Return Section 44 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 ( Act for short) provides the registered person under GST is liable to file annual return every year on or before 31st December following the end of the financial year. The Input Service Distributor, casual taxable person, a non resident taxable person and the persons who are liable to deduct tax at source and collect tax at source are not required to file the Annual Return. The e-commerce operators are to file annual statement. The Annual return shall be filed electronically. Audit of accounts Section 35(5) of the Act requires that every registered person whose turnover during a financial year exceeds ₹ 2 crores shall get his accounts audited by a chartered accountant or a cost accountant. The registered person has to furnish the audited accounts along with the Annual return. A reconciliation Statement shall also be attached alo
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rson whose aggregate turnover during a financial year exceeds two crore rupees shall get his accounts audited as specified under sub-section (5) of section 35 and he shall furnish a copy of audited annual accounts and a reconciliation statement, duly certified, in FORM GSTR-9C, electronically through the common portal either directly or through a Facilitation Centre notified by the Commissioner. Form GSTR – 9 and form GSTR – 9A have been introduced by the Government vide Notification No. 39/2018-Central Tax, dated 04.09.2018. Form GSTR – 9B and Form GSTR – 9C have not yet been introduced. Without Form GSTR -9C in which audited annual accounts and a reconciliation statement are to be certified, the annual return could not be filed by the registered person. It is hoped that the Central Government would introduced by means of an amendment to the Rules in future. Form GSTR – 9 The annual return GSTR – 9 has six parts as detailed below- Part I – Basic details; Part II – Details of outward a
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made to un-registered persons (B2C); (b) Supplies made to registered persons (B2B); (c) Zero rated supplies (Export) on payment of tax (except supplies to SEZ); (d) Supplies to SEZ on payment of tax; (e) Deemed Exports; (f) Advances on which tax has been paid but invoice has not been issued (not covered under (a) to (e) above); (g) Inward supplies on which tax is to be paid on reverse charge basis; (h) Sub total(a) to (g) above; (i) Credit notes issued in respect of transactions specified in (b) to (e) above (-); (j) Debit notes issued in respect of transactions specified in (b) to (e) above (+); (k) Supplies/tax declared through amendments (+); (l) Supplies/tax reduced through amendments (-); (m) Sub total (i) to (l); (n) Supplies and advances on which tax is to be paid (h) + (m) above. 5. Details of Outward Supplies on which tax is not payable as declared in returns during the financial year- (a) Zero rated supply (Export) without payment of tax; (b) Supply to SEZs without payment o
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harge (other than b above) on which tax is paid & ITC availed – Inputs/Capital goods/Input services (d) Inward supplies received from registered persons liable to reverse charge (other than b above) on which tax is paid and ITC availed – Inputs/Capital goods/Input services (e) Import of goods (including supplies from SEZs) – Inputs/Capital goods (f) Import of services (excluding inward supplies from SEZs) (g) Input Tax credit received from ISD (h) Amount of ITC reclaimed (other than B above) under the provisions of the Act (i) Sub-total (b to h above) (j) Difference (i – a above) (k) Transition Credit through TRAN-1 (including revisions if any (l) Transition Credit through TRAN-II (m) Any other ITC availed but not specified above (n) Sub-total (K to M above) (o) Total ITC availed (I + N above) 7. Details of ITC Reversed and Ineligible ITC as declared in returns filed during the financial year (a) As per Rule 37 (b) As per Rule 39 (c) As per Rule 42 (d) As per Rule 43 (e) As per Sec
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tax Central Tax State/UT Tax Cess Interest Late fee Penalty Other For all the above the details as furnished below should be given- Tax payable Tax paid though- Cash ITC (IGST/CGST/SGST/UTGST/Cess Particulars of the transactions for the previous FY declared in returns of April to September of current FY or upto date of filing of annual return of previous FY whichever is earlier 10. Supplies / tax declared through Amendments (+) (net of debit notes) 11. Supplies / tax reduced through Amendments (-) (net of credit notes) 12. Reversal of ITC availed during previous financial year 13. ITC availed for the previous financial year 14. Differential tax paid on account of declaration in 10 & 11 above 15. Other Information – Particulars of demand and refunds (a) Total Refund claimed (b) Total Refund sanctioned (c) Total Refund Rejected (d) Total Refund Pending (e) Total demand of taxes (f) Total taxes paid in respect of E above (g) Total demands pending out of E above 16. Information on sup
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